Glengarry School Days
Glengarry School Days by Ralph Connor is available here as the complete text, split into 699 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Glengarry School Days: A Story of Early Days in Glengarry by Ralph Connor. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #3243.
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Glengarry School Days
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- Chapter I Chapter 1
- Chapter II Chapter 2
- Chapter III Chapter 3
- Chapter IV Chapter 4
- Chapter V Chapter 5
- Chapter VI Chapter 6
- Chapter VII Chapter 7
- Chapter VIII Chapter 8
- Chapter IX Chapter 9
- Chapter X Chapter 10
- Chapter XI Chapter 11
- Chapter XII Chapter 12
- Chapter XIII Chapter 13
- Chapter XIV Chapter 14
- Chapter XV Chapter 15
This edition of Glengarry School Days by Ralph Connor carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #3243, divided into 15 chapters and 699 reading sections of 5 sentences each. Every sentence of the source is kept, and each chapter records which sentences cover which part of the story. Any word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry, and each section carries a contextual illustration generated from the passage itself.
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Glengarry School Days is presented in 15 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Glengarry School Days as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 699 sections of 5 sentences each. A section is short enough to hold in mind at once, which suits a reader working in a second language or returning to a long work in short sittings. The 15 chapters follow the divisions of the source edition, and each section carries a contextual illustration drawn from the passage it accompanies rather than a stock image.
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Questions about reading Glengarry School Days
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Is this the complete text of Glengarry School Days?
Yes. All 3493 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #3243 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Glengarry School Days is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #3243, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Glengarry School Days take to read?
About 291 minutes of reading across 699 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Glengarry School Days section by section
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Vocabulary met early in Glengarry School Days
Words and structures a reader meets early in Glengarry School Days, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Twentieth
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Glengarry School Days; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- School
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Glengarry School Days; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Built
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Glengarry School Days; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Sides
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Glengarry School Days; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.